Benavides has enjoyed the comforts of home their last five games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Lasara Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Monday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Benavides had to settle for a 7-5 loss against Bruni.
Benavides saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joshua Garcia, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI and a double. Matthew Cadena was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, sadly, Lasara is still looking for their first win of the season after seven games. They suffered a rough 26-1 defeat at the hands of Benavides last Tuesday.
Benavides now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Lasara, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6-1.
Benavides took their win against Lasara when the teams last played last Tuesday by a conclusive 26-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Benavides since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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